
Cathedral of Cartagena Sundial - Cartegena, Colombia
Posted by:
PeterNoG
N 10° 25.410 W 075° 33.058
18P E 439695 N 1152289
Quick Description: This Sundial is on the southwest corner of the Cathedral of Cartagena in Cartegena, Columbia.
Location: Colombia
Date Posted: 1/29/2012 8:10:03 PM
Waymark Code: WMDM75
Views: 9
Long Description:The Cathedral is officially called the Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Saint Catherine of Alexandria (Spanish: Catedral Basílica Metropolitana de Santa Catalina de Alejandría). Construction of the Cathedral began in 1577 but wasn't finished until 1612. (
visit link) It's possible that this sundial dates from that time.
The default photo was taken at 11:55 so the sundial is very accurate.